With every year, computing becomes more central to social scientists - both as a means for and a subject of study. Social Science Computer Review is the unique forum for the most current scholarship in this rapidly advancing area of exploration.
Unique Scope
Social Science Computer Review is an interdisciplinary journal covering social science instructional and research applications of computing, as well as societal impacts of information technology. Topics include:
- Agent simulation
- Artificial intelligence
- Computational social science theory
- Computer-assisted survey research
- Computer-based qualitative analysis
- Computer simulation
- E-Government
- Electronic publishing
- Geographic information systems
- Instructional media
- Instrumentation and research tools
- Public administration
- Social impacts of computing and telecommunications
- Software evaluation
- World Wide Web resources for social scientists
Interdisciplinary Nature
Because the uses and impacts of computing are interdisciplinary, so is Social Science Computer Review. The journal is of direct relevance to scholars and scientists in a wide variety of disciplines. In its pages you''ll find work in the following areas:
- sociology
- anthropology
- political science
- economics
- psychology
- computer literacy
- computer applications
- methodology
Varied Features
To provide complete and balanced coverage, Social Science Computer Review presents you with a unique range of scholarship, including:
- Articles... leading scholars explore the economic, political and social ramifications of computing technologies and society, as well as the issues surrounding them. Various forms of computing are examined to identify opportunities for enhancement and advancement and provide you with authoritative scholarship on how computing affects society and the social scientist
- Software Reviews... in each issue, extensive reviews on the functionality of the broad range of software used by social scientists direct you immediately to the programs you need in your work
- Symposiums... special sections devoted to examining issues of current concern provide you with focused and balanced coverage of important topics
- Reports and Communication... brief updates, descriptions and insights keep you up to date with the latest work, thinking and developments in the field
- Book Reviews... thoughtful and considered evaluations of current literature keep you informed about the best and most useful work in the field
- News and Notes... each issue brings you comprehensive and current listings of online sites, services and products, so that you know what''s available in the wide range of areas covered by the journal
Thomson Reuters 2008 Journal Citation Reports®
2008 Ranking:
72/94 in Computer Science, Interdisciplinary Applications
32/61 in Information Science & Library Science
29/61 in Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
2008 Impact Factor: 0.714
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$181.00 |
| Individual, Single Print Issue |
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Quarterly |
eISSN: 1552-8286 |
ISSN: 0894-4393 |
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Current Volume: 27 |
Current Issue: 4 |
| Other Titles In: |
Research Methods & Evaluation
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Sociology
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